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Govt steps up efforts to enforce strong labour laws

Staff Reporter: The government is fast-tracking reforms to enhance labour law enforcement and improve working conditions across industries, Labour Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain said on Thursday. According to a press release,...

CA appoints Ali Riaz as special assistant

Staff Reporter: Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has appointed Prof Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, as his special assistant with the rank and status of an adviser. The Cabinet Division issued a...

Petrobangla spends $3.27b in 7 months

Staff Reporter: State-run Petrobangla has spent $3.27 billion between April and October 2025 to clear mounting import bills for liquefied natural gas (LNG), settle dues with international oil companies (IOCs), and repay loans to...

JU admission test to begin on Dec 21

JU Correspondent: The admission test for first-year undergraduate programmes at Jahangirnagar University (JU) under the 2025–26 academic session is set to begin on December 21. Confirming the matter, JU’s acting registrar A B M...

Syria to help US fight armed groups

AFP: Syria will play an active role in assisting the United States in fighting armed groups including Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Hamas and Hezbollah, US special envoy Tom Barrack said on Thursday. Interim President Ahmed...